Rosa Parks
By: by Kathleen Kudlinski ; illustrated by Meryl Henderson
Contributors: Henderson, Meryl, illustrator
Series: History's all-stars; History's all-stars
Publisher: Aladdin
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 254
ISBN-13: 9781481424165; 9781481424172
Subjects: African American civil rights workers; Race relations; African Americans; Civil rights; Fiction; African American women; Segregation in transportation; Civil rights workers; Juvenile literature; Biography; History
Description: Describes the courageous childhood of the woman who is most known for her refusal to sit at the back of the bus that set off one of the most famous battles for civil rights, and surveys her later work and accomplishments.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 252-254).
Table of contents: title: Uppity Girl; title: Two Schools; title: Sister Rosa; title: Chopping Cotton; title: Sixty-Seven Cents; title: Whites Only; title: Setting Rosa's Sights; title: Danger; title: Fighting to Vote; title: Rosa's Bus; title: Long Walk; title: Marching On; title: Riding the Bus; title: For Further Readng.